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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 19, 1934
Page
2
A terse row of names shows Evans and Werington among participants in a belt event at Jamestown. Other entries list Rev. and Cimowie. the fragment hints at a church or religious organization involvement with belt competition.
The article argues for reducing wheat acreage in favor of meat and wool production. It notes current low wheat prices, suggests increasing sheep and livestock, and promotes growing oats and barley for feed, with a case study of farmer M. F. Cronin on 400 acres.
Mig V Roberts of Crysol Brook holidaying at Glenele Miss Hewett returns to Gladstone from Adelaide holiday Alice Buchan daughter of Jas Buchan Parkes visits Gladetone with Mr and Mrs Read
Miss Jean Kumnick visits Boderno Centre School with Miss Eula Grubb at Gladstone. Teacher Misa L Runge transfers from Gladstone Primary to Mopu ta Mines School after holidays. Hadstone Women's Branch presents Miss Janie Sargent on her upcoming marriage, with thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Sargent. Local residents and visitors plan holidays and relocations, with several staff transfers and community notices in Jamestown and Gladstone.
Rumors circulate that Adelaide Electric Light Co Ltd may cut power rates below 1 shilling per unit. Epidemic data note 13,469 measles cases and 18 deaths in the state this year, with Gladstone reporting 50 schoolchildren affected. Obituary mentions the sudden death of M J Murphy, longtime superintendent of the Yatala Brockade Northern Police Division.
Caltowie residents await a Wednesday night show on the 7th featuring Harold Raymond the noted blind violinist and his company aided by the Brighton Blind Deaf and Dumb Institution. The program includes Dave Howard producer Lynnie Gilbert soprano Anstra Bejnham acrobat Horace Jordan pianist and Raymond as manager. Proceeds aid Gawler charity and a full mix of acts follows with many named acts and regions listed.
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